The 2022-2023 school year here in Acadiana begins this month! The National Safety Council, Destination Zero Deaths and DOTD teamed up to provide tips to keep students safe as they travel to and from school. In addition, the checklist includes ways to prevent injuries at school.
Tips include various transportation methods like walking, riding the school bus and driving tips for parent.
The full checklist can be found below:
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Below is a list of school start dates by parish:
Be sure to check out other useful back to school information here.
| PARISH : | DATE: | WEBSITE: |
| Acadia Parish | August 17 | https://www.acadia.k12.la.us/ |
| Evangeline Parish | August 11 | https://www.epsb.com/ |
| Iberia Parish | August 10 | http://www.iberia.k12.la.us/ |
| Jeff Davis Parish | August 12 | https://www.jeffersondavis.org/ |
| Lafayette Parish | August 11 | https://www.lpssonline.com/ |
| St. Landry Parish | August 11 | https://www.slpsb.org/ |
| St. Martin Parish | August 11 | https://www.saintmartinschools.org/ |
| St. Mary Parish | August 10 | https://www.stmaryk12.net/ |
| Vermilion Parish | August 11 | https://www.vpsb.net/ |
Here is a list of school supply drives across Acadiana:
List of school supply drives taking place across Acadiana
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Check back as we will continue to add back to school information.
